Top 10 Best Maternity Photography

A memory as beautiful as motherhood deserves to be captured, thus our directory features skilled photographers known for their artistic ability, professionalism, and experience in creating lasting memories.

Mỹ Photo Studio

Abelia Court, San Jose, California
4.3 (70 reviews)
  • Portrait/ Fashion
  • Engagement/Wedding
  • Event photography
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Family/ Maternity · Portrait/ Fashion · Engagement/Wedding · Boudoir/ Intimate · Commercial · Contact. Menu. Mỹ Photo Studio. Family/ Maternity More Detail

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Snappr Photography

J Street, San Diego, California
4.3 (194 reviews)
  • Videography
  • Couples photography
  • Engagement photos
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Snappr Media is a photography company that specializes in real estate, family and event photography, and videography. We work very closely with our cl More Detail

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Snappr Photography

California Street, San Francisco, California
4.3 (1980 reviews)
  • Maternity photos
  • Boudoir photography
  • Headshots
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Snappr is the one-stop-shop for visual content creation. From on-demand photoshoots to on-demand editing to automating massive workflows. Whether you More Detail

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Frequently Asked Questions

The ideal time is between 28 and 34 weeks of pregnancy when the baby bump is well-defined but before the discomfort of the final weeks. If carrying twins, schedule earlier (24-30 weeks) as the bump develops faster.

Flowy dresses, form-fitting gowns that highlight your bump, or casual outfits like jeans with a cropped top work well. Choose solid colors or soft floral prints and avoid overly busy patterns. Some photographers provide draped fabric or maternity gowns for an elegant look.

Absolutely! Many maternity photographers encourage partner, sibling, and even pet involvement to create a full family memory. Discuss poses and themes with your photographer in advance.

  • Outdoor shoots are great for natural lighting and scenic backgrounds like beaches, parks, or gardens.


Studio sessions provide controlled lighting, elegant backdrops, and more intimate poses.

Yes! Many offer creative themes, belly painting, and special effects like silhouette shots or floral setups. If you have a unique vision, discuss it with your photographer beforehand to ensure they can accommodate it.